Colgrove, Welwyn Garden City
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL8 6HY, AL8 6HU.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Colgrove, Welwyn Garden City have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Jan 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £621,517. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% semi-detached, 33% terraced, 11% flat. Recorded sale prices on Colgrove range from £435,000 to £725,000. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold.
House prices on Colgrove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Colgrove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £621,517 | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Terraced | 3 | £508,333 | 1 Jun 2018 |
| Flat | 1 | £550,000 | 26 Jan 2018 |
Sold prices on Colgrove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Colgrove AL8 6HU | 31 Jan 2023 | £565,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Colgrove AL8 6HY | 14 Oct 2022 | £685,585 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Colgrove AL8 6HY | 15 Feb 2022 | £542,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Colgrove AL8 6HU | 25 Jun 2021 | £590,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Colgrove AL8 6HY | 5 Oct 2018 | £725,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| Garage, 1B, Colgrove AL8 6HY | 5 Oct 2018 | £725,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 9, Colgrove AL8 6HY | 1 Jun 2018 | £535,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Colgrove AL8 6HU | 26 Jan 2018 | £550,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 38, Colgrove AL8 6HU | 30 Nov 2016 | £555,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Colgrove AL8 6HY | 15 Jan 2016 | £435,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Colgrove | £542,000 (Feb 2022) → £685,585 (Oct 2022) | +26% over under a year |
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Schools near Colgrove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanborough School 1,287 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Applecroft School 454 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lakeside School 115 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Peartree Primary School 184 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Creswick Academy 325 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford 102 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Holwell Primary School 397 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Welwyn Garden City station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Hatfield (Herts) station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Welwyn North station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Stanborough Close (opp, Stanborough Road) 3 min walk
- Stanborough Close (nr, Stanborough Road) 3 min walk
- Marsden Road (opp, Handside Lane) 4 min walk
- Marsden Road (nr, Handside Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Garden City Practice
Birdcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City · 0.3 mi - Peartree Lane Surgery
110 Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 0.8 mi - Spring House Health
Spring House Site, Ascots Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 1.3 mi - Hall Grove Group Practice
4 Hall Grove, Welwyn Garden City · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Welwyn Garden City · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Welwyn Garden City · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Welwyn Garden City · 0.6 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Welwyn Garden City · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Peartree Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Johns & Kelynack Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Parkway Community Health Clinic · 0.3 mi
- Church Road Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 774 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,757 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Welwyn Hatfield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Colgrove
Ethnic group
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.6% | 78.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.7% | 8.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.4% | 4.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 6.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.9% | 47.2% |
| No religion | 39.1% | 37% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.7% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 3.3% |
| Hindu | 1% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.4% | 78% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.6% | 22% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 52.7% | 37.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.5% | 19.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.1% | 12.9% |
| No qualifications | 9.3% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.9% | 51.7% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 11% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.6% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.4% | 29.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.9% | 17.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 11.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Welwyn Hatfield.
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